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VHF Handheld Air Band Radio Set with Standard Accessories

Issued by Department of Military Affairs · via India — GeM (Government e-Marketplace) bids

Published: 10 Nov 2026
Closes: 23 Nov 2026, 05:30 UTC
Reference: GEM/2026/B/8258027
Location: India
Sector: Communications & Networks
Type: goods

At a glance

Department of Military Affairs in India has published a tender in communications & networks: “VHF Handheld Air Band Radio Set with Standard Accessories”. Submissions close on 23 November 2026, 13 days from today. Quote reference GEM/2026/B/8258027 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 1,867 notices from this buyer since 2026, 1,867 of them currently open. There are 32 open communications & networks notices in India on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through India — GeM (Government e-Marketplace) bids, not through FreeTender.

Details

GeM bid GEM/2026/B/8258027 invites offers for goods: VHF HANDHELD AIR BAND RADIO SET WITH STANDARD ACCESSORIES.

Total quantity: 1.

Buying organisation: Department of Military Affairs, Ministry of Defence.

Bid start: 10 November 2026, 12:06 IST. Bid end (last date for offers): 23 November 2026, 11:00 IST.

Published on GeM (Government e-Marketplace, India). Bid document: https://bidplus.gem.gov.in/showbidDocument/10147453. Source: GeM.

Context for bidders

We hold 1,867 notices from Department of Military Affairs, going back to November 2026 — 1,867 of them still open. They buy mostly in Defence & Security, Manufacturing & Supply and Financial & Professional Services. There are 32 open Communications & Networks tenders in India. This one closes in 13 days.

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Before you bid on this tender

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Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
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Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
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